Arianna Huffington reports from Davos: If bankers and politicians were stocks, the people here would be shorting them (although there is definitely still a "buy" on Barack Obama, as the warm reception for Valerie Jarrett, who spoke here on his behalf, shows). But attendees would be gobbling up share...

The presidential inauguration ceremony on Tuesday will begin and end with prayers from two men whom Barack Obama considers role models, advisers and dear friends. One, Joseph Lowery, is an 87-year-old black liberal Methodist from the Deep South who spent his career fighting for civil rights. The......

Well the election is finally behind us. So in honor of this wealth of free time we all now have here are some links that you may (or may not) find to your liking. Jim Wallis challenged James Dobson’s 2012 Fear Letter Christians should be committed to the kingdom of God, not the kingdom of Amer...

JIM WALLIS' RESPONSE TO JAMES DOBSON'S "LETTER FROM 2012 IN OBAMA'S AMERICA" This is worth reading...particularly if you're a self-identified "values voter" SPEAKING TRUTH TO A BROTHER. Jim Wallis of Sojourners (http://www.sojo.net/) makes a pointed response to Focus On The Family leader James Dobso...

It's a quadrennial tradition, Democrats who have qualms about abortion speak up. When we speak up, NARAL, which is an organization dedicated to fueling the outrage industry, speaks up. NARAL wins the debate. Pro-lifers concerns about the party's platform are ignored. The Democratic Party gets brande...

How different are they? Really? James Dobson and Barack Obama? On the face of it there is little, save their shared humanity, that seems to unite the two men. From their skin color to their positions on abortion, gay......

I went to Little Rock yesterday for a short presentation by Jim Wallis, founder and editor of Sojourners magazine. Wallis was in town as part of a book tour to promote his newest book, The Great Awakening. Reviving Faith & Politics in a Post-Religious Right America and the event was co-sponsored...

ABCNews.com today is featuring an article by Lillian Cunningham of Medill News Service about "The Young and the Religious." Cunningham sought to look at how "[s]ome young religious voters shun the religious right, focus instead on social justice." Of course Cunningham ignored how...

The current issue of Relevant has a feature article with the 7 burning issues of our generation, and they have some of the leading voices in the Church today respond to them. I thought I’d highlight them in seven separate posts. Here is burning question number seven… War: How should we r...

The current issue of Relevant has a feature article with the 7 burning issues of our generation, and they have some of the leading voices in the Church today respond to them. I thought I’d highlight them in seven separate posts. Here is burning question number one… Injustice: Is our focu...